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  2. Blend modes - Wikipedia

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    The Linear Burn mode sums the value in the two layers and subtracts 1. This is the same as inverting each layer, adding them together (as in Linear Dodge), and then inverting the result. Blending with white leaves the image unchanged. Vivid Light: this blend mode combines Color Dodge and Color Burn (rescaled so that neutral colors become middle ...

  3. Colored fire - Wikipedia

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    Colored fire. A campfire burning with blue and green flame colorants. Different colors of natural flame from a bunsen burner, without additives. Colored fire is a common pyrotechnic effect used in stage productions, fireworks and by fire performers the world over. Generally, the color of a flame may be red, orange, blue, yellow, or white, and ...

  4. Thermite - Wikipedia

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    Thermite (/ ˈθɜːrmaɪt /) [1] is a pyrotechnic composition of metal powder and metal oxide. When ignited by heat or chemical reaction, thermite undergoes an exothermic reduction-oxidation (redox) reaction. Most varieties are not explosive, but can create brief bursts of heat and high temperature in a small area.

  5. Pyrotechnic colorant - Wikipedia

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    Sodium compounds glow yellow in a flame. A pyrotechnic colorant is a chemical compound which causes a flame to burn with a particular color. These are used to create the colors in pyrotechnic compositions like fireworks and colored fires. The color-producing species are usually created from other chemicals during the reaction.

  6. Peppered moth evolution - Wikipedia

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    The evolution of the peppered moth is an evolutionary instance of directional colour change in the moth population as a consequence of air pollution during the Industrial Revolution. The frequency of dark-coloured moths increased at that time, an example of industrial melanism. Later, when pollution was reduced, the light-coloured form again ...

  7. R-454B - Wikipedia

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    R-454B. R-454B, also known by the trademarked names Opteon XL41, Solstice 454B, and Puron Advance, is a zeotropic blend of 68.9 percent difluoromethane (R-32), a hydrofluorocarbon, and 31.1 percent 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (R-1234yf), a hydrofluoroolefin. [1] Because of its reduced global warming potential (GWP), R-454B is intended to be an ...

  8. Bakelite - Wikipedia

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    The range of colors that were available included "black, brown, red, yellow, green, gray, blue, and blends of two or more of these". [19] The article emphasized that Bakelite came in various forms. Bakelite is manufactured in several forms to suit varying requirements. In all these forms the fundamental basis is the initial Bakelite resin.

  9. Avgas - Wikipedia

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    The main petroleum component used in blending avgas is alkylate, which is a mixture of various isooctanes. Some refineries also use reformate.All grades of avgas that meet CAN 2–3 [further explanation needed], 25-M82 [further explanation needed] have a density of 6.01 pounds per US gallon (720 g/L) at 15 °C (59 °F).